FENGYUN 1C DEB

Satellite information

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Satellite Type and Status

DEBRISIN ORBIT

Key statistics

Satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB at a glance.

Uptime

9668

Days in orbit

Revolutions

≈ 14.1

Per day

Orbit

SSO

Sun Synchronous Orbit

Inclination

99.0

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Satellite identification and parameters

Extended collection of information and parameters for FENGYUN 1C DEB.

Object identification

Identified? True

Debris? True

Object name: FENGYUN 1C DEB

International designator: 1999-025BMA

Object number (NORAD): 31244

Object ID (CCSDS): 31244

Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)

Current information (Y/N): Y

RCS size: SMALL

Orbital parameters

Period: 102.407 minutes

Inclination: 99.039 deg

SMA: 7250.684 km

Apoapsis: 946.109 km

Periapsis: 798.988 km

RAAN: 4.1552 deg

Eccentricy: 0.01014534

Argument of periapsis: 304.6334 deg

Mean anomaly: 54.53 deg

Mean motion: 14.06158661 rev/day

Mean motion (dot): 0.0000074 rev/day2

B* drag term: 0.00045619302 1/REarth

Two-line elements (TLE)

Creation date: Oct. 28, 2025, 2:18 a.m.

Reference frame: TEME

Reference center: EARTH

Epoch: Oct. 27, 2025, 10:47 a.m. UTC

TLE line 0: 0 FENGYUN 1C DEB

TLE line 1: 1 31244U 99025BMA 25300.44931346 .00000740 00000-0 45619-3 0 9992

TLE line 2: 2 31244 99.0390 4.1552 0101453 304.6334 54.5300 14.06158661569892

Live tracking on map

Real-time ground track for satellite FENGYUN 1C DEB.

In-orbit conjunctions

A list of the most updated potential collisions computed for object FENGYUN 1C DEB.

Target Orbit TCA Probability of collision Miss distance Type
METEOR 2-17 DEB LEO 2025-08-14 11:50:19 0.0001077185 171.0 (m) DEBRIS
COSMOS 1844 LEO 2024-09-11 18:22:18 0.0007944792 97.0 (m) PAYLOAD
SCOUT G-1 DEB SSO 2024-08-04 18:08:51 0.0001695398 80.0 (m) DEBRIS

Associated space launch

Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite

FENGYUN 1C DEB was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C’, on board a Long March 4B space rocket.

The launch took place on May 10, 1999, 1:33 a.m. from Launch Complex 7.

For more information about the launch, click the button.

Launch to space Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C
Long March 4B | Feng Yun 1C

Agency: N/A

Status: Launch Successful

Launch date: May 10, 1999, 1:33 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Long March 4B

Launch pad: Launch Complex 7

Location: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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